Jessamine County Kentucky


			The Official site of Jessamine County, Kentucky

Valentine Sweetheart Swing
Saturday, February 13, 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. at the Main Street Playhouse. Dance to the big band sounds of the Jessamine Jazz Ensemble with special guests "The Grey Squirrels."
Read more. Buy tickets.

Read all about it in:
JESSAMINE MATTERS,
the Jessamine County Fiscal Court Newsletter and
EDUCATION MATTERS,
the Jessamine County Schools Newsletter

Where do your
Property Taxes Go?

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New City Hall

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JOBS. JOBS. JOBS. Be a part of the
2010 Census Team in Jessamine County
Earn good pay -- currently $13.75 hr. and .55 per mile. Get paid weekly. Work flexible hours up to 40 hours a week. Receive paid training. Help your community have a successful census Many testing sessions are available in Jessamine County. For more information visit www.2010censusjobs.gov or call the toll-free line at 866-861-2010

A Message from Judge Cassity about the 2010 Census
In March 2010, more than 130 million addresses across the nation will receive a census form. Completing your census form is easy, important and safe. Your participation is essential to ensuring a brighter tomorrow for our community. Read more.
Learn more about the 2010 Census.

Recycling Drop Off Locations Now Available
Jessamine County Environmental Services now has drop off locations at Tractor Supply on North Main, Kroger on South Main, and Kroger in the Bellerive Plaza. Accepted items: newspapers, slick paper, cardboard, liter bottles, milk jugs, plastic detergent containers, steel cans and aluminum cans. More info.

What items can be recycled at the County-wide Recycling Center on Hendren Way?
See the updated list.

County Code of Ordinances Now Online
Jessamine County Fiscal Court has made the County Code of Ordinances available on line. Included are traffic code, business regulations, land usage, and more.
Click here to see ordinances.

Help the Jessamine County Health Dept. fight H1N1!
Share important information about H1N1 prevention by posting one of the “Do Something Super” posters in your church or workplace. To do so, open this link and print on legal sized paper. If your church or business would like to have a presentation on H1N1, please contact Jennifer Methvin, to schedule one at JenniferN.Methvin@ky.gov. For more information visit www.jessaminecohealthdept.org or call (859) 885-4149.

Help Us Build Our Neighborhood Association List
Are you part of a neighborhood association? Help us compile our list of associations in Nicholasville, Wilmore and Jessamine County by sending your information to Kelley at kwoolums@jessamineco.com or (859) 885-4500. Let us know the name of the organization, a contact name, email and phone number.

Read all about it in:
JESSAMINE MATTERS
The Jessamine County Fiscal Court Newsletter and
EDUCATION MATTERS
The Jessamine County Schools Newsletter

Wilmore Named "Most Affordable Suburb"
by Business Week Magazine!
The February 2009 story in Business Week Magazine sings the praises of small town life in Wilmore.
Read more.

Nicholasville Named No. 1 City
for Affordable Homes by Money Magazine!
The August 2008 issue of Money Magazine reiterates what we've all known, that Nicholasville is a great place to live.
See Money Magazine Article. See other related articles.

Joint Comprehensive Plan Update
Due to rapid commercial and residential development in recent years, the Planning Commissions of Jessamine County/Wilmore and the City of Nicholasville are in the process of developing -- for the first time ever -- a joint Comprehensive Plan for the entire county.
Read more about the plan.

S.A.V.E. Center for Homeless Animals Now Open
See more at the Jessamine County S.A.V.E. Center Humane Society for Homeless Animals web site.

If it's on the ground, it's in your water
Common land activities can have devasting results on our local steams, rivers and lakes. Clean Stormwater is everyone's responsibility.

Click for Stormwater informaion and resources.

What's Going On At Lock 9?
Here is an interesting website that has dozens of week-by -week photos of the ongoing Jessamine County contruction project at Valley View.
See Lock 9 Construction Photos.
See Photos of all locks & dams on the Kentucky River.

Volunteering In Jessamine County
Here are some ways you can use your time and energy to make Jessamine County a better place. Take me to the volunteering page.

Download the great volunteer guide put together by Christa Klosterman of Nicholasville Church of the Nazarene.

Arts in Jessamine County
Music, Art, Theatre, Dance and more. It's all happening in Jessamine County!